Software Engineering Manager

PNC

Software Engineering Manager managing engineering talent at PNC's Retail Tech organization. Building a culture of engineering craftsmanship and driving technology modernization through sound architecture and coding practices.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeDallas • Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaMicroservicesSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

act as a hands-on technical leader, contributing directly to design, development, code reviews, and problem resolution
design and build Java based applications and microservices using Spring Boot
guide technical decisions around architecture, scalability, resiliency, and performance
serve as the escalation point for production incidents, including participation in and leadership of major incident bridges as needed
ensure appropriate monitoring, alerting, and observability are in place and continuously improved
drive root cause analysis, remediation plans, and problem records for recurring or severe incidents
manage and mentor a team of software/devOps/release engineers, supporting performance, growth, and career development
communicate project status, risks, and resource requirements to stakeholders and management
align team goals with organizational objectives, develops KPIs, and focuses on cross-functional collaboration
foster a collaborative, accountable, and inclusive team culture
support hiring, onboarding, and day-to-day team leadership activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

proven experience as a hands-on Software Engineering Manager or technical lead
strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices-based architectures
experience managing and leading a team of 10+ engineers
solid DevOps understanding, including CI/CD concepts, automation, and production support considerations
familiarity with production operating models and/or global production support organizations
experience partnering with offshore or vendor-based support team
experience working in Agile development environments
university/college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience
at least 3 years of prior management experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature)
dental and vision options
employee and spouse/child life insurance
short and long-term disability protection
401(k) with PNC match
pension and stock purchase plans
dependent care reimbursement account
back-up child/elder care
adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement
educational assistance, including select programs fully paid
a robust wellness program with financial incentives
maternity and/or parental leave
up to 11 paid holidays each year
9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law
between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaSpring BootmicroservicesDevOpsCI/CDautomationproblem resolutionroot cause analysisperformance managementAgile

Soft Skills

technical leadershipteam managementcommunicationcollaborationmentoringaccountabilityinclusivityproject managementstakeholder engagementcross-functional collaboration